Cujmir: population and statistics
Cujmir has a population of 3,029 (2026) across 44.1 km², or 68.7 people per km². It ranks 1,560 of 3,181 localities by population. Its population is falling: −9.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,029 residents
- 44.1 km²
- 69 people/km²
Key points
Among the 66 localities in Mehedinți County, Cujmir ranks No. 17 by population.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: 234 ‰ in Cujmir, compared with an average of 136 ‰ in Mehedinți County and 163 ‰ nationally.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.33 ‰ in Cujmir, compared with an average of 1.65 ‰ in Mehedinți County and 1.87 ‰ nationally.
Cujmir: the most common activity among active businesses is Retail trade (except motor vehicles) (41 businesses).
Cujmir in numbers
Where is Cujmir?
Population of Cujmir over time
Cujmir had 3,352 residents in 2016 and 3,029 in 2026.
| Year | Population (by registered residence) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,192 |
| 2022 | 3,131 |
| 2023 | 3,093 |
| 2024 | 3,082 |
| 2025 | 3,056 |
| 2026 | 3,029 |
Did you know?
- “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 98% of localities.
- “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 95% of localities.
- “Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population)”: higher than in 93% of localities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,176 football pitches.
- The nearest locality is Vânători, 5.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous locality is Cetate (5,009 residents), 14 km away.
All indicators for Cujmir
Value for the locality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the locality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Cujmir | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People settling in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 17.5 ‰ | 16.1 ‰ | 16.0 ‰ | ranked 1,283 of 3,163 | |
| People leaving the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.8 ‰ | 20.4 ‰ | 17.3 ‰ | ranked 1,936 of 3,163 | |
| Live births per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 4.6 ‰ | 5.5 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | ranked 2,660 of 3,157 | |
| Deaths per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 15.8 ‰ | 12.6 ‰ | 13.0 ‰ | ranked 895 of 3,163 |
Housing
| Indicator | Cujmir | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 0.33 ‰ | 1.65 ‰ | 1.53 ‰ | ranked 2,314 of 2,438 | |
| Existing dwellings (2025) | 1,456 | 144,589 | 10,177,161 | ranked 1,604 of 3,181 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 480.7 ‰ | 552.7 ‰ | 484.8 ‰ | ranked 1,635 of 3,163 | |
| Average living floor area per dwelling (m²) (2025) | 35.5 m² | 48.6 m² | 50.3 m² | ranked 3,007 of 3,163 |
Economy
| Indicator | Cujmir | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies in the trade register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 29.1 ‰ | 34.8 ‰ | 29.4 ‰ | ranked 1,605 of 3,163 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1.98 ‰ | 1.95 ‰ | 2.10 ‰ | ranked 1,680 of 3,163 |
Employment
| Indicator | Cujmir | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of employees per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 83 ‰ | 179 ‰ | 71 ‰ | ranked 1,301 of 3,163 | |
| Registered unemployed as a share of labour resources (working-age population) (2026) | 9.8% | 4.5% | 2.3% | ranked 227 of 3,163 |
Health
| Indicator | Cujmir | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.99 ‰ | 2.12 ‰ | 0.52 ‰ | ranked 495 of 2,833 | |
| Family doctors per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.66 ‰ | 0.58 ‰ | 0.46 ‰ | ranked 571 of 2,807 | |
| Pharmacists per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.99 ‰ | 0.75 ‰ | 0.47 ‰ | ranked 240 of 2,248 |
Education
| Indicator | Cujmir | Mehedinți County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 234 ‰ | 136 ‰ | 91 ‰ | ranked 61 of 3,158 | |
| Education units per 10,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.3 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | 3.6 per 10,000 inh. | ranked 1,683 of 3,122 |
Businesses by activity: Cujmir
Active businesses in the business register with a recorded activity, by section and by activity (NACE Rev. 2). Only activities with at least 3 businesses are shown.
By industry section
- Wholesale and retail trade49 · 26.5%
- Accommodation and food services21 · 11.4%
- Manufacturing20 · 10.8%
- Transport and storage20 · 10.8%
- Other service activities14 · 7.6%
- Administrative and support services12 · 6.5%
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing10 · 5.4%
- Professional, scientific and technical10 · 5.4%
Most common activities
- Retail trade (except motor vehicles)41 · 22.2%
- Wholesale trade (except motor vehicles)23 · 12.4%
- Food and beverage service activities21 · 11.4%
- Warehousing and transport support activities16 · 8.6%
- Land transport and transport via pipelines14 · 7.6%
- Manufacture of food products12 · 6.5%
- Repair of computers and personal and household goods11 · 5.9%
- Crop and animal production, hunting and related services9 · 4.9%
- Office administration and business support activities9 · 4.9%
- Construction of buildings6 · 3.2%
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Cujmir?
Cujmir has 3,029 residents (2026), ranking 1,560 of 3,181 localities.
How big is Cujmir?
Cujmir covers 44.1 km², with a density of 69 people per km².
Is the population of Cujmir growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Cujmir went from 3,352 to 3,029, a change of −9.6%.
Where is Cujmir?
Cujmir is in Mehedinți County. Latitude 44.209, longitude 22.923.
School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Cujmir?
In Cujmir, “School population (children, pupils and students) per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 234 ‰ (2025), ranking 61 of 3,158 localities; the national median is 91 ‰.
Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Cujmir?
In Cujmir, “Building permits for residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.33 ‰ (2025), ranking 2,314 of 2,438 localities; the national median is 1.53 ‰.
Which localities border Cujmir?
The nearest to Cujmir are Vânători (5.1 km), Obârșia de Câmp (6.3 km), Vrata (6.6 km), Braniștea (6.6 km), Salcia (7.5 km).